Re: Which hard drive brand ?

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From: Dimitri Maziuk
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 1996 00:00

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John Clarke wrote:
> 
... snip ...
> Seagate seem to be OK, but I've noticed a tendency to overheat and die on
> several different models (other drives in the same bay worked fine).  I've
> never had a Quantum drive fail, but then maybe I've been lucky
... snip ...

Yes, you have.  I've got a Quantum Maverick doing the overheating trick 
exactly as described above.   Never had a problem with a WD Caviar sitting
right next to it ( and WD is much quieter :). 

Dimitri
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From: Dimitri Maziuk <emaziuk@alpha2.curtin.edu.au>
Subject: Re: Which hard drive brand ?
Date: 1996/06/28
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